用美国人的一天学英语 Unit 2 Go to school 去学校 02

 　　Conversation 会话

　　Hi, Jenny. Are you going to school now?

　　嗨，珍妮，你现在要去上学吗？

　　Yup. I have English at 9 in the morning.

　　是啊！我早上9点有英文课。

　　Got any plans after the class?

　　下课后有事吗？

　　Not really. What about you?

　　没有，你呢？

　　We will have our midterm exams next month. I plan to look for some important books and study at the library. Do you want to join me?

　　我们下个月期中考。我想在图书馆读书并找一些书。你要一起来吗。

　　Sure. I need to return some books. They are due today. Besides, I can also read some weekly publications¹, magazines and newspapers.

　　好啊！我也要还书。我的书今天到期。还有，我想读一些周刊、杂志和报纸。

　　Great. We can go to the swimming pool in the gymnasium² after that.

　　太好了。我们之后可以去体育馆里的游泳池。

　　That sounds like a good idea. We can chill³ out a litle in such a hot summer. Are you good at swimming?

　　听起来很不错。我们可以在炎炎夏日中消暑一下。你擅长游泳吗。

　　Well, that's a good quesion. I haven't swum for almost two years. I think I need more practice.

　　嗯。这是个好问题，我已经两年没游泳了，我想我要多练习。

　　Oh, it's almost 9. I need to hurry. I am running late now. See you after class in front of the library then. Bye!

　　喔，快9点了。我要赶快，我快迟到了。那么下课后图书馆前见。再见！

　　See you then.

　　到时候见。

1 publications   

n.发表( publication的名词复数 )；公布；出版；出版物

参考例句：

• The related publications are far too numerous to list individually. 相关出版物太多，没法一一列举。 来自《简明英汉词典》
• A detailed list of our publications is available on request. 我们的出版物有一份详细的目录备索。 来自《简明英汉词典》

2 gymnasium   

n.体育馆，健身房

参考例句：

• Our school has a big gymnasium.我们学校有座大型体育馆。
• The game will be staged in the gymnasium.竞赛将在体育馆举行。

3 chill   

vt.使变冷，使冷却，使沮丧；n.寒冷，风寒

参考例句：

• With the chill factor,it's nearly minus forty here.加上风寒指数，气温接近零下40度。
• The bad news cast a chill over the whole family.这坏消息使全家人感到沮丧。